Posts by Ashley Longmire

In today’s world, the quest to stand out and grow your business at the same time often feels like it’s on a shifting landscape. There’s a lot of noise and clutter involved in sales and marketing, but there are many valuable tools and opportunities at the same time. If you’re looking to grow your business…

Have you ever said, “We don’t have a website, but you can find us on Facebook!” You’re not alone. Around 30% of businesses (that do not have a website) count on social media for their web presence. And why not? It’s free, right? Why pay for a website when you can use Facebook or Instagram…

“Who fixes hot water heaters?” Our Saturday morning started out pretty calm and positive. Jay and I hit Walmart before 8am to pick up a few supplies for our weekend: needle and thread to fix some clothing issues, notebooks to start tracking our food and fitness better, and a hula hoop because we could all…

Anybody who knows me will tell you that I am pretty stubborn. It’s in my blood, the “I can do that myself,” or “I’m the only one who can be trusted to do that right,” streak that pops up at the most inconvenient times. I see this in lots of business owners, and it probably strikes a…

Does any of this sound familiar? You stay up later and later to fix problems in the name of “great customer service”. Delegation rarely happens because you don’t trust anybody else to do it the right way. You feel pressure to take on more and more tasks that are outside of what you would normally agree…